About Xinyu
Xinyu is a large city located in People's Republic of China, in the Jiangxi region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Xinyu is approximately 1,202,499 residents, making it the #392 most populous city in People's Republic of China.
Globally, Xinyu ranks #1,458 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Xinyu plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in People's Republic of China.
Xinyu City Statistics
| City | Xinyu |
| Country |  People's Republic of China |
| Population | 1,202,499 |
| Global Rank | #1,458 |
| Rank in People's Republic of China | #392 of 2,667 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Jiangxi |
| Latitude | 27.795 |
| Longitude | 114.9242 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Xinyu's population of 1,202,499 into perspective:
- Xinyu has approximately 1.2 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Xinyu Located?
Xinyu is located in People's Republic of China, in the Jiangxi region, at coordinates 27.795° latitude and 114.9242° longitude. Xinyu sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in People's Republic of China
Largest Cities in People's Republic of China
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaifeng | 4,824,016 |
| 2 | Yuncheng | 4,774,508 |
| 3 | Chenzhou | 4,667,134 |
| 4 | Yibin | 4,588,804 |
| 5 | Huai'an | 4,556,230 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Xinyu?
The population of Xinyu is approximately 1,202,499 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Xinyu located?
Xinyu is located in People's Republic of China at approximately 27.795° latitude and 114.9242° longitude.
Is Xinyu one of the largest cities in People's Republic of China?
With a population of 1,202,499, Xinyu is one of the major urban areas in People's Republic of China. It ranks #392 out of 2,667 cities in the country.
